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Part RoHS Manufacturer Diode Type Terminal Position Terminal Form No. of Terminals Surface Mount Package Shape Minimum Quality Factor Package Body Material Working Test Current Config Frequency Band Nominal Reference Voltage Maximum Output Current Maximum Forward Voltage (VF) Maximum Diode Capacitance Nominal Breakdown Voltage Maximum Reverse Recovery Time Technology Maximum Reverse Current No. of Elements Reverse Test Voltage Nominal Regulation Current (Ireg) Package Style (Meter) Sub-Category Maximum Voltage Tolerance Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage Maximum Operating Temperature Application Maximum Dynamic Impedance Maximum Limiting Voltage Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Polarity Case Connection Qualification Maximum Power Dissipation Nominal Diode Capacitance Additional Features No. of Phases JEDEC-95 Code Diode Cap Tolerance Maximum Clamping Voltage Minimum Breakdown Voltage Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Forward Current JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Diode Element Material Minimum Diode Capacitance Ratio Reference Standard

VS-1N1190

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

35 A

1.7 V

10000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

200 Cel

POWER

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-203AB

500 A

e3

SILICON

VS-1N2130RA

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

60 A

1.3 V

10000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

150 V

200 Cel

POWER

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

ANODE

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-203AB

900 A

e3

SILICON

VS-8ETH06HN3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

2.4 V

.025 us

50 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

175 Cel

HYPERFAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-220AC

90 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MD16110A-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

110 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

410 W

1

1600 V

2700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16110A-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

110 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

410 W

1

1600 V

2700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16130S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

130 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

625 W

PD-CASE

1

3800 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16130S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

130 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

625 W

PD-CASE

1

3800 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16160S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

160 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16160S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

160 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16180S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

180 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16180S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

180 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16200S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

781 W

PD-CASE

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD16200S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

781 W

PD-CASE

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD1690A-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

90 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

310 W

1

1600 V

2200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD1690A-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

90 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

310 W

1

1600 V

2200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18110A-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

110 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

410 W

1

1800 V

2700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18110A-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

110 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

410 W

1

1800 V

2700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18130S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

130 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

625 W

PD-CASE

1

3800 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18160S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

160 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18160S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

160 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18180S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

180 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18180S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

180 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

694 W

PD-CASE

1

6500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18200S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

781 W

PD-CASE

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD18200S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

781 W

PD-CASE

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MD1890A-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

90 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

310 W

1

1800 V

2200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

VS-16FR120

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

16 A

1.23 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

ANODE

1

DO-203AA

370 A

e3

SILICON

MUR220RL

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.95 V

.035 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-41

35 A

e3

260

SILICON

MUR2100ERL

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

2.2 V

.1 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

Tin (Sn)

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-41

35 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

MUR2100E

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

2.2 V

.1 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-41

35 A

e3

SILICON

MUR260RL

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.35 V

.075 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-41

35 A

e3

260

SILICON

SBR10U100CTFP-JT

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

5 A

.56 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AB

150 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MUR240RL

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.05 V

.065 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-41

35 A

e3

260

SILICON

VS-125NQ015PBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

120 A

.58 V

SCHOTTKY

40000 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

15 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PUFM-X1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

1700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL APPROVED

VS-12F100M

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

12 A

1.26 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1000 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

280 A

e3

SILICON

VS-12F100

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

12 A

1.26 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1000 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

280 A

e3

SILICON

VS-12F10

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

12 A

1.26 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

100 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

280 A

e3

SILICON

VS-12F80

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

12 A

1.26 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

800 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

280 A

e3

SILICON

VS-25F120M

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

25 A

1.3 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

373 A

e3

SILICON

VS-25F120

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

25 A

1.3 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

373 A

e3

SILICON

VS-25F80

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

25 A

1.3 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

800 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AA

373 A

e3

SILICON

VS-25FR120M

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

25 A

1.3 V

12000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

ANODE

1

DO-203AA

373 A

e3

SILICON

VS-40HF100

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

40 A

1.3 V

9000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1000 V

190 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AB

595 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-40HF120

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

40 A

1.3 V

9000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1200 V

190 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AB

595 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-40HF160

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

40 A

1.5 V

4500 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1600 V

160 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AB

595 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-40HF40

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

40 A

1.3 V

9000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

400 V

190 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AB

595 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-40HFR80

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

40 A

1.3 V

9000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

800 V

190 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

O-MUPM-D1

ANODE

1

DO-203AB

595 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

STPS80H100CY

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

.94 V

SCHOTTKY

2

IN-LINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSIP-T3

1

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

400 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS80L15CY

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

.53 V

SCHOTTKY

2

IN-LINE

Rectifier Diodes

15 V

POWER

TIN LEAD

R-PSIP-T3

Not Qualified

1

400 A

e0

SILICON

AEC-Q101

Diodes & Rectifiers

Diodes and rectifiers are electronic components that allow current to flow in one direction only, and they are widely used in electronic circuits for signal processing, power conversion, and protection.

A diode is a two-terminal electronic component that allows current to flow in one direction only. It consists of a P-N junction, which acts as a one-way valve for current flow. When the diode is forward-biased, it allows current to flow in the forward direction, while when it is reverse-biased, it blocks the current flow.

Rectifiers are electronic devices that convert AC voltage to DC voltage. They consist of one or more diodes arranged in a specific configuration, such as half-wave, full-wave, or bridge rectifier. Rectifiers allow the current to flow in only one direction, effectively converting the AC voltage to DC voltage.

Diodes and rectifiers are used in a wide range of applications, such as power supplies, battery chargers, voltage regulators, and signal processing circuits. They offer several advantages over other types of components, such as simplicity, efficiency, and reliability.

Diodes and rectifiers come in different package sizes and current ratings, depending on the application and the required performance. They can be integrated into a circuit board or mounted in a separate enclosure, depending on the application and the space available.